Comparison

LockitScript vs Movie Set Calc

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LockitScript

This app assists script supervisors with comprehensive data entry and automated report generation for film and serial productions. It offers features like auto-created reports, multilingual support, and cloud backup. Additional functionalities are available with compatible hardware and network services.

Highlights
  • Automated report generation (wrap, editor's logs, clip logs)
  • Multilingual report support
  • Film and serial production compatibility
  • Cloud backup
  • Clip-based workflow
  • Multi-camera support
  • Metadata export for post-production
Features
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The versatile script supervising app. LockitScript supports Script Supervisors in their challenging job with comprehensive, intuitive data entry and automated report generation. Stand-Alone Features: • Input fields for all your reports • Auto-create wrap reports, editor’s logs, clip logs, lined script, calculations and facing pages • Reports available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish or Portuguese • Works for film and serial production • Supports American, European or continuous slating • Clip-based workflow • Multi-camera support • Cloud backup included • Stopwatch, continuity photos, department time tracking, and many more. • Designed for iPad (for best performance we recommend iOS15 or higher) Additional features in combination with a Lockit+ box (http://manuals.ambient.de/lockitplus ) • Automatically receive clip metadata information from ARRI, RED or Sony Burano cameras (a Lockit device on each camera is required) • Display and live log by timecode Additional Features in combination with the LockitNetwork Production Service: • Customizable report templates • Multilingual reports • Multi-user support • Parallel shoots with several units • Import pre-production files to auto-fill your project • Lined script with on- and off-passages and notes • Make your data accessible for the post-production as metadata files (supports AVID, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut, Pomfort Silverstack) • Webgate.io connection allowing metadata exchange and video playback inside LockitScript

About

Movie Set Calc

Features
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It covers time and page eighths calculations, slow-motion frame rate conversions, and film footage-to-runtime conversions across all major film formats. - Time Calculator : Perform basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, etc.) on time values formatted as h:mm:ss. - Eighths Calculator : Calculate and manipulate page quantities expressed in eighths (e.g., 1/8, 2 3/8). - Slow Motion Converter : Convert a recorded duration at a given FPS into a playback duration at a different FPS, and vice versa. - Film Length Converter : Convert between film length (meters/feet) and runtime based on your chosen film format and frame rate (fps). Industry-standard formulas. Designed to meet on-set needs : - clean, intuitive design, with high contrast interface. - dark mode option to enhance readability in low-light conditions.

Screenshots

Movie Set Calc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Movie Set Calc at Free against LockitScript's $44.99. Movie Set Calc also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Movie Set Calc is free to download; LockitScript costs $44.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LockitScript ships an update every 6 weeks, Movie Set Calc every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LockitScript versus Movie Set Calc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockitScriptMovie Set Calc
Price$44.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB184 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLockit Network GmbHJulie Collet

In-app purchases

None

LockitScript

No in-app purchases

None

Movie Set Calc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LockitScript free?
LockitScript costs $44.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Movie Set Calc free?
Movie Set Calc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LockitScript or Movie Set Calc have ads?
Neither LockitScript nor Movie Set Calc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LockitScript or Movie Set Calc?
LockitScript ships an update every 6 weeks, and Movie Set Calc every 3 weeks. Most recently, LockitScript was updated on October 3, 2026 and Movie Set Calc on September 24, 2026.

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